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Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Minimal Risk Levels (MRL’s) for Mercury
  This one page document summarizes ATSDR’s MRL for mercury which is an estimate of the   daily human exposure to a hazardous substance that is likely to be without appreciable risk of   adverse noncancer health effects over a specified duration of exposure.

Choosing a Mercury Contractor and/or Consultant
  Whether you choose Elemental Services & Consulting, Inc. (ESCO) or another contractor or   consultant, use this guide to research your mercury contractor/consultant BEFORE you need   them. Choosing the right contractor/consultant will make a tremendous difference in the quality of   work, the time of completion, the completeness of contamination removal and overall cost of your   project.

Effects of Temperature on Saturated Mercury Vapor Concentrations
  A handy reference showing the correlation between ambient temperature and saturated mercury   vapor concentration.

HgX® Mercury Decontaminant / Vapor Suppressant Dosage Rates
  A handy dosage rate sheet, suitable for lamination, for contractors to use when applying HgX®   mercury decontaminant/vapor suppressant.

How to Cleanup Broken Fluorescent Light Bulbs
  An ESCO developed fact sheet and guidance for how to clean up broken fluorescent and compact   fluorescent light bulbs in a residential setting without incurring expensive cleanup costs.

Initial Actions to Take When Mercury is Spilled
  This one page guide is designed to help understand the initial steps to take and not to take when   mercury is spilled. This guide is for use during a mercury spill or release and before EPA or   response personnel arrive.

Local Governments Reimbursement Program (LGR)
  The Local Governments Reimbursement Program (LGR) provides federal funds to local   governments for costs related to temporary emergency measures conducted in response to   releases or threatened releases of hazardous substances. Eligible local governments may submit   applications to US EPA for reimbursement. (see flyer for more details)

Lumex® and Tracker vs. NIOSH 6009
  "Comparison of Real-Time and Laboratory Analysis of Mercury Vapor in Indoor Air: Statistical   Analysis Results," U.S. EPA, ERT

Lumex® MVA RA 915+ Operation Guide
  This two page sheet is a quick reference guide to operating the Lumex® RA-915+ Mercury Vapor   Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each instrument mode.


Lumex
® MVA RA 915+ High Concentration Mode Operation Guide 
  This two page sheet is a quick reference guide to operating the Lumex® RA-915+ Mercury Vapor   Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each instrument mode.

Lumex® MVA RA 915 Datalogger Operation Guide
  This two page sheet is a quick reference guide to operating the Lumex® RA-915 Light Datalogger   Mercury Vapor Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each instrument mode.

Lumex
® MVA RA 915 Light Operation Guide 
  This two page sheet is a quick reference guide to operating the Lumex® RA-915 Light Mercury   Vapor Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each instrument mode.

Lumex® Troubleshooting
  When operating the Lumex® MVA, certain informational text messages are occasionally   displayed on the operating screen. This one page document, with photos, describes the meaning   of these messages and possible corrective actions.

Mercury Resource Handbook
  A practical guide for managing mercury and mercury spills.
  
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Mercury Specific Vacuum Comparison
  A comparison of mercury specific vacuums from information gained from the manufacturer of each   vacuum. This document includes technical specifications and vacuum photographs in an easy to   compare format.

Mercury Spill Response Matrix
  A flowchart designed to provide assistance for individuals dealing with a non-industrial /   
  non-commercial mercury spill or release.

Mercury Vapor Concentration Comparison
  This table shows various action levels for mercury vapor from various agencies as well as a brief   description of the rationale for each. To be used for informational purposes only.

Mercury Vapor Control Filter Flyer
  Informational flyer on the benefits and applications of ESCO’s proprietary Mercury Vapor Control   Filters.

Mercury Vapor Exposure of Mercury in Cultural and Religious Use
  "Assessing Elemental Mercury Vapor Exposure from Cultural and Religious Practices,"   Environmental Health Perspectives, Volume 109, Number 8, August 2001

Mercury Vapor Analyzer (MVA) Comparison
  A comparison of mercury vapor analyzers from information gained from the manufacturer of each   instrument. This document includes technical specifications and instrument photographs in an   easy to compare format.

Mercury Vapor Analyzer (MVA) by Detection Levels
  This one page guide shows in an easy to read format, various mercury vapor analyzer (MVA)   detection and sensitivity ranges. Also included are the exposure limit/action levels from various   agencies and how they related to the MVA’s.

NIOSH Method 6009
  NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM), Fourth Edition, 8-15-94

RCRA Categories for Mercury
  "Mercury Waste RCRA Categories," Federal Register, May 28, 1999, Volume 64, Number 103,   pages 28949 - 28963

Training Requirement Guide
  A quick reference guide taken from 29 CFR 1910.120 (OSHA) showing training requirements for   hazardous waste operations, including mercury.

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